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Weda in the Moore
Saba senegalensis
About
Saba senegalensis, known as weda in the Moore, liane in French, madd in Wolof and laare in Pulaar, is a fruit-producing plant of the Apocynaceae family, native to the Sahel region of sub-Saharan Africa. It has several common names in various West African languages. The tree grows predominantly on riverbanks and in woodlands in Senegal, Mali, Guinea-Bissau, The Gambia, Burkina Faso, Somalia and Ivory Coast. It has been observed growing as vine up trees, as a small erect shrub, and oftentimes growing to the size of a large tree.
- Family
- Apocynaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Saba senegalensis
- Slug
- saba-senegalensis
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Apocynaceae
- Genus
- Saba
- Species
- senegalensis
- Wikidata QID
- Q309873
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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